MCQ - Set 3

1. Attitudes that are developed toward persons, places and things on the basis of their association with the positive or negative experiences that we have of them reflects the role of _____ in the development of social interactions

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2. The way in which we attribute specific characteristics and traits to people is called

A schema

Impression formation

Social perception

Social cognition

3. Personality attributes that seem to be the most representative of a person are called

Schemata

Primary impression

Central traits

Stereotypes

4. As we encounter more instances of a category, our schema is likely to become ______ and ______

More exemplar-based; more prototype based

More exemplar-based; less prototype-based

Less exemplar-based; more prototype-based

Less exemplar-based; less-prototype-based

5. Benny dislikes the police. He thinks they are all stupid. He often throws rocks at them. disliking them reflects the ___ component of attitudes, thinking they are stupid reflects the ___ component,throwing rocks at them reflects the ___ component